Monday, February 11, 2013

NT rolls over on Rio gas supply - The Australian



RIO Tinto has forced the Northern Territory government to release public gas supplies to power the company's loss-making alumina operations in a move that exposes taxpayers to billion-dollar risk.



The federal government has given in-principle support to underwriting the construction of a pipeline and other infrastructure, which could leave it on the hook for $1 billion.



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